Performing Arts
FACTORY FLOOR – Arte Festival Concert
Formed in London in 2005, Factory Floor navigate between post-industrial electro, acid house and minimal techno. Accompanied by a live drummer, the English duo immerses the Gaité Lyrique in the heady tracks from their latest album, 25 25, and their eponymous album released in 2013.
Gala Philippe Jaroussky and friends at La Seine Musicale, Paris
As part of the launch of his academy, the French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky and his musical friends are offering a concert during which he invites on stage :
Karine Deshayes, mezzo-soprano
Geneviève Laurenceau, violin,
Elise Thibaut, violin
Adrien La Marca, viola
Christ...
Grandaddy at the GaitÉ Lyrique
It's a group that accompanied a generation throughout the whole of their teens; a cult collective whose songs have been played as much in teenagers’ bedrooms in the 90s as in Californian skateparks.
After more than ten years’ absence, the American veterans Grandaddy are back with Last Place, the su...
Hamilton Leithauser (SoirÉe de Poche)
It’s an old friend of Soirées de Poche who welcomes us to this 51st episode of our programme in the person of Hamilton Leithauser, lead singer of Walkmen, who we filmed at the beginning of the series for the 7th Soirées de Poche.
Having escaped from his band, last year the American released an albu...
Kevin Morby at the Grande Halle
A multi-faceted musician, leader of many bands and side projects (Creepy Aliens, The Babies), Kevin Morby is one of the new faces of today's indie folk-rock scene.
With his seventies-star vibe and his heart-wrenching Dylanic ballads, the former Woods bassist made his name with Harlem River, an albu...
Krakauer / Anakronic
David Krakauer and the Anakronic Electro Orkestra, virtuosos of Klezmer, revisit and reinvent this music by injecting it not only with electronica but above all a surprising and communicative aesthetic and energy.
Samplers, synthesizers, bass and drums establish an unrestrained rhythm approaching ra...
Kyla Brox
Kyla Brox, daughter of British blues singer Victor Brox, ventures with equal pleasure towards jazzy climates, Chicago blues or soul.
Tender or raging, romantic or sexy, she moves easily through every register thanks to her uncommonly pure and powerful voice, considered one of the most beautiful in t...
L’Orfeo (Paul Agnew)
Opera in 5 acts composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Recorded at the Théâtre de Caen
Paul Agnew – here both conductor and stage director – presents his intimate and ‘sacred’ version of Monteverdi’s first opera. In a fine collective spirit, the singers and instrumentalists of Les Arts Florissants partici...
La Martinique, the Second Homeland of Konpa
In the early sixties, a musical trend born in the Haitian dance halls swept the French West Indies: Direct Compass or Konpa in Creole. It made an indelible mark on the artistic life of the region.
This musical documentary goes in search of those involved in this crazy saga: artists, musicologists, p...